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The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Department of Ophthalmology

Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon

The Department of Ophthalmology at UT Southwestern Medical Center is expanding our retina service and seeks an outstanding Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon to join an existing full time faculty practice. Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience. Must have demonstrated skills in the area of surgical vitreo-retinal disease, medical retina. A background interest in clinical or basic research in retinal diseases is desired. Duties will include sharing in the responsibility, with existing faculty, for didactic and clinical training of residents, fellows and practicing ophthalmologists in vitreo-retinal and medical retinal diseases. Will provide high quality clinical care to patients with vitreo-retinal and medical retinal diseases at UT Southwestern Medical Center and our affiliated teaching hospitals. Candidates must be interested in collaborative research on retinal vascular or degenerative diseases, e.g., AMO with established investigators in our department. Candidates should have an MD degree and be board certified or board eligible in ophthalmology with at least two years of subspecialty training in vitreo-retinal diseases.